Perilla frutescens var. frutescens
Beefsteakplant
Also known as: Acinos jegoma Siebold +14 more
- Acinos jegoma Siebold
- Lumnitzera salvioides (B.Heyne ex Roth) Spreng.
- Melissa maxima Ard.
- Ocimum salvioides B.Heyne ex Roth
- Perilla albiflora Odash.
- Perilla avium Dunn
- Perilla frutescens var. auriculatodentata C.Y.Wu & S.J.Hsuan ex H.W.Li
- Perilla frutescens var. japonica (Hassk.)
- Perilla frutescens var. laviniata W.Mill. & L.H.Bailey
- Perilla frutescens var. purpurascens (Hayata) H.W.Li
- Perilla ocymoides f. discolor Makino
- Perilla ocymoides var. japonica Hassk.
- Perilla ocymoides var. purpurascens Hayata
- Perilla shimadae Kudô
- Plectranthus salvioides (B.Heyne ex Roth) Benth.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Perilla frutescens var. frutescens (commonly known as Beefsteakplant) is an annual within the Lamiaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this variety is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Perilla frutescens, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Russian Far East
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Jawa, Khabarovsk, Korea, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Primorye, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alabama, Arkansas, Cambodia, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Germany, Illinois, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Italy, Japan, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Romania, South Carolina, South European Russia, Tennessee, Texas, Transcaucasus, Ukraine, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Base Species & Variations